Kids / 7 July, 2025 / Ellie Thompson
Girls and friendships can be a challenging mix to navigate. In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Holly Symons, a Clinical Psychologist, founder of Raising EQ®, and mother of two, to explore the challenges of friendships and how parents can best support their daughters. Dr. Holly answers a wide range of questions and shares practical strategies to help children build meaningful, lasting connections.
Whether your daughter is feeling left out, facing friendship conflicts, or simply struggling to fit in, this episode will provide you with valuable insights and tools to guide them through.
This podcast episode on girls and friendship is sponsored by craftbuddyshop.com. Visit craftbuddyshop.com and get 10% off when you subscribe to their mailing list.
Dr. Holly Symons is a Clinical Psychologist and mother of two who is passionate about helping families live healthier, happier lives through raising their emotional intelligence. She is the owner of Raising EQ®, a company dedicated to providing the support families need to stop surviving and start thriving.

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